Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

(a) Cyperus rotundusL. (b) Centella asiatica(L.) Urb. (c ) Premna odorataBlanco (d) Vigna radiata(L.) R. Wilczek Print

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Family (a) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes (b) Apiaceae (c ) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (d) Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: (a) Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English) (b) Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English) (c) Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English) (d) Mungo (Filipino); Mung bean (English)
Local name: (a) tabulog (Ceb.) mix with (b) yahong-yahong (c) abgaw (d) mongos
Indication: fever
Plant part used: (a) whole grass (b) whole plant (c) leaves (d) 7 seeds
Method of Preparation: Soak plant parts mentioned in cold water Drink infusion.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Misamis Oriental

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